The "anti-profiler" - a performance analysis tool for database engines

For several of the above, we have multiple good applications. The applicants come from recognised universities across the world, not just the US and Europe. Some have extensive experience from professional software development. Sadly, we will end up having to reject several good proposals.

In addition to the challenging task of picking the best applications, we also have to prepare them for Google's final approval. We expect to get it done by Friday, and Google to have approved (a subset of) our recommendations by the end of next week.